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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 54,323.10, 81,521.10 and 32,112.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 54,323.10, 81,521.10 and 32,112.90 is: 48,190.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,323.10 : 81,521.10 = 32,112.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,323.10/81,521.10 = 32,112.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,323.10x = 81,521.10 × 32,112.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,323.10x = 2,617,878,932.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,617,878,932.19/54,323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,190.90

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